Lélio, ou le retour à la vie, H 55 (Berlioz, Hector)
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Editor:
Charles Malherbe (1853–1911)
Felix Weingartner (1863-1942)
Peter Cornelius (1824–1874), German translation
(English translator unk.)
Publisher Info.:
Hector Berlioz Werke, Serie V, Band 13.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1900–1907. Plate H.B. 31
Reprint — New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.
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General Information
| Work Title | Lélio |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title | Le retour à la vie |
| Composer | Berlioz, Hector |
|---|---|
| Opus/Catalogue Number | Œuvre 14bis, H 55 |
| Number of Movements/Sections | 6 |
| Average Duration | 50 minutes |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1831 |
| First Performance | Grande Salle du Conservatoire de Musique, Paris, 9 December 1832, cond. François-Antoine Habeneck |
| Year of First Publication | Vocal score (parts), 1833; Full score, 1855 |
| Librettist | Hector Berlioz, Alfred Du Boys |
| Language | French |
| Dedication | Louis Berlioz (Hector’s son) |
| Genre | Cantata (secular) |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Soli: Speaker - TBar - Choir: SATB - 2(picc),2(ca), 2,4 - 4,2+2cornet,3,oph - timp (2), perc - harp, pf (2 and 4 hd) - str |
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Section Listing
- Le pêcheur - Ballade (Goethe trans. Du Boys); Tén., Pf.; comp. c. 1827; incorporated in Le retour à la vie, 1831
- Chœur des ombres - STB, orch; adapted from H 36 Cléopâtre
- Chanson de brigands - Bar, TTBB, orch; prob. adapted from H 34 Chanson des pirates
- Chant de bonheur - T, orch; adapted from H 25 La mort d’Orphée
- La harpe éolienne - souvenirs, orch; adapted from H 25 La mort d’Orphée
- Fantaisie sur la Tempête de Shakespeare - SSATT, orch; incorporates H 52 Ouverture de la Tempête


